Pret A Manger is set to open its first branch in Bracknell, Berkshire, on Thursday 19 April, creating 15 jobs.

The shop, located at Bracknell’s shopping and leisure destination, The Lexicon, will feature internal and external seating for around 80 customers and a menu of freshly prepared salads, sandwiches, baguettes and breakfasts, and organic coffee and teas.

Pret’s menu of sandwiches, baguettes, salads, snacks, hot food and sweet treats will be on offer and all fresh items will be made daily in the onsite shop kitchen. The shop’s Baristas, Clayton, Mark, Precious and Thomas, along with the Front of House team, led by Izabela, will be on hand to serve a range of organic teas, coffees and hot chocolates, alongside freshly made smoothies and frappes.

To celebrate the new opening, from 12.00pm, the first 400 customers through the door will receive a free lunch. The lunch will consist of a salad, sandwich, baguette, wrap or macaroni cheese, a dessert or snack, a cold drink and a barista prepared hot drink.